Seashells

Yes, you're right. Enoggera catchment is freshwater and there are no seashells here. However SOWN has kindly lent some web space to show this small collection from Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island. Thanks to Peter Davie for advice and John Healy for his help on shell ID.

ANOMIIDAE (Jingle Shells)These bivalves attach themselves to hard objects, usually rocks, sometimes other shells, by means of threads (byssus) that extend from a hole in the...